Judge releases man who sexually assaulted, stabbed girlfriend: 47- year-old has spent past 13 months in jail Final Edition

Mr. [Roy Read] has been in custody since that attack, and because pre- trial custody is generally counted at a rate of two days for every one served, Judge [Robert Desmarais] credited the man for 26 months in jail. The priest called the police and Mr. Read was arrested. His girlfriend was taken to h...

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Published inThe Ottawa citizen (1986)
Main Author Mercer, Jeremy
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ottawa, Ont Postmedia Network Inc 07.08.1999
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Summary:Mr. [Roy Read] has been in custody since that attack, and because pre- trial custody is generally counted at a rate of two days for every one served, Judge [Robert Desmarais] credited the man for 26 months in jail. The priest called the police and Mr. Read was arrested. His girlfriend was taken to hospital and treated for minor stab wounds to her neck. She was released after receiving stitches.
ISSN:0839-3222